Bob Odenkirk on Why He Believes He Lost Out on Michael Scott Role in ‘The Office’ to Steve Carell

[hewontgo]

Bob Odenkirk on Why He Believes He Lost Out on Michael Scott Role in 'The Office' to Steve Carell https://t.co/ExyyLw5ikj
- The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) July 10, 2024

Bob Odenkirk has an idea of why Steve Carell ultimately landed the role of Michael Scott in The Office over him.

“I am, in a strange way, a very earnest person for a person in

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[fieldofdreams]

I still can't believe this man wrote and acted in episodes of Tom Goes to the Mayor and Tim and Eric's Awesome Show Great Job.
I am so happy he's getting the success because Bob is a gem but wow, what a trajectory.

[anyaroses]

He also wrote for Get a Life, which is my favorite sitcom EVER.